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WHITEHALL

Budget 2018: Cash for care could be swallowed up by rates relief

By Heather Jameson | 28 October 2018

Chancellor Phillip Hammond is expected to announce nearly a billion pounds for social care in an ...

FINANCE

The money messages may be getting back to the centre

By Simon Edwards | 24 October 2018

The accusation from local government that it is seldom listened to by central government has some...

FINANCE

Adult social care demand increases to 5,000 requests per day

By Martin Ford | 23 October 2018

Councils in England received more than 5,000 requests for adult social care support every day in ...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

New data proves iBCF impact

By Hiba Mahamadi | 22 October 2018

More than two out of three English councils were able to increase home care provision as a result...

IMPROVEMENT

Top tips for working with CQC teams

By Helen Hirst | 17 October 2018

The Care Quality Commission highlighted many positive aspects of Bradford’s local health and soci...

FINANCE

A sticking plaster on social care?

By Ann McGauran | 17 October 2018

Health secretary Matt Hancock’s social care cash announcement at the Conservative Party conferenc...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Council has settled more than 180 abuse claims

By Mark Conrad | 15 October 2018

Nottinghamshire CC has settled more than 180 civil claims linked to the Independent Inquiry into ...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Neighbourhood services a 'serious concern'

By Laura Sharman | 12 October 2018

A new report has highlighted 'serious concerns' over the future quality of neighbourhood services...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Bed blocking focus causing 'unintended consequences'

By Martin Ford | 11 October 2018

Focus must be switched from reducing delays in transfers of care to ensuring community care is fu...

FINANCE

Watchdog calls for NHS and care funds to be pooled

By Martin Ford | 11 October 2018

Increased social care funding is the only way to relieve pressure on hospitals, local government ...

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Corporate Director – Adults & Health

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Newham London Borough Council

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Essex County Council

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Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council

frederica-diamanta

Corporate Director – Adults & Health

£176,061 – £196,002

Lead Change. Shape Lives. Be Part of Something New. Apply for this job

Newham London Borough Council

Assistant Director, People

£89,116 - £104,843 per annum

Experience the best of both worlds with our flexible hybrid working arrangements. Apply for this job

Essex County Council

Executive Director (Children’s Services)

up to £137,831

Are you an experienced and inspirational leader of Children’s Services? Apply for this job

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council